Balenciaga Retail Purchasing Intern

Paris • France

Monday, January 19, 2026

Balenciaga, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937. As part of the prestigious Kering Group, Balenciaga continues to push the boundaries of modern haute couture with innovative designs and a commitment to digital advancement and social responsibility. The brand is renowned for its bold collections that span women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and art objects.

1. Monitor best and slow-selling items across various regions.
2. Conduct sales and stock analyses, both qualitative and quantitative, and manage product distribution and logistics.
3. Oversee deliveries and returns.
4. Manage restocking processes.
5. Input orders into the system.
6. Provide support to retail staff across different locations.
7. Assist the purchasing team.

1. Excellent interpersonal skills.
2. Strong attention to detail and autonomy.
3. Ability to adapt and analyze effectively.
4. Developed sense of service.
5. High sensitivity to products and fashion trends.
6. Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office Suite.
7. Bilingual in English; Italian proficiency is a plus.

1. Interpersonal communication
2. Analytical thinking
3. Adaptability
4. Product and fashion sensitivity
5. English proficiency
6. Microsoft Office proficiency

No specific experience required, but a strong interest in retail purchasing and fashion is essential.

Opportunity for professional development within Balenciaga and the Kering Group, in a stimulating and fulfilling work environment.

Balenciaga fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing gender, age, nationality, culture, disability, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation. The company is committed to equal opportunity and encourages all candidates to apply, selecting talents based on skills and brand values.